Ahmed Daoud
Director of Innovation Futures and acting Executive Director of Innovation for the Royal Commission for AlUla, Riyadh, KSA
B.S. Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota, MN, USA
B.S. Electrical Engineering, U University of Minnesota, MN, USA
Mr. Daoud is a patented inventor, accomplished executive, and accredited innovation management professional. He is an expert on the impacts of innovation on governments and their interactions with their citizenry and residents and has led high-profile project with the UAE government and different government entities in the Kingdom.
At his former post as CTO of a US-based Health Tech start-up, he invented patented “compassionate technology” in wearables, IoT, and digital health to tackle complex human and operational challenges across the care management spectrum. Mr. Daoud has also worked in various other industries such as high performance-computing, semiconductors, and edutainment with organizations ranging from early-stage start-ups to the likes of Cray Supercomputers and Microsoft.